Kathmandu to Host Handicraft Expo from May 22
The Nepal Handicraft Federation has announced a three-day handicraft expo at Amrapali Event in Kathmandu from May 22 to 24,
Acting CJ Orders Writ Petitions Registered Against New CJ Recommendation
Acting Chief Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla issued a pointed administrative order on Monday directing the Supreme Court’s own administration to
Nepal to Ask UN for Three-Year Delay on LDC Graduation
Nepal’s new government is preparing to formally request the United Nations to postpone its scheduled graduation from Least Developed Country
Polyandry in Humla: Survival Comes First
What if marriage wasn’t about love but survival? In the isolated Himalayan district of Humla, polyandry—the practice of a woman
Government Projects Quarter-Million Displaced by Monsoon
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has projected that monsoon-related disasters, including floods, landslides, and flash floods,
How Nepali Coffee Culture Settled In
25 years ago, Kathmandu did not know what a coffee machine was, but now supports multiple roasteries, cupping sessions, and
Nepal’s High-Stakes Gamble for Yarsagumba
Also known as caterpillar fungus, Yarsagumba is a small yet mighty herb highly valued in traditional Chinese medicine. It grows
One in Three Students Fails School Completion Exam
Nepal’s National Examinations Board has published the results of the Secondary Education Examination 2082, with 65.98 per cent of students
Cabinet Approves a Foundational Reform Instrument
Nepal’s Cabinet approved four decisions at its meeting on Wednesday, the most significant being the Nepal Government Functions Allocation Regulations
Finance Minister to Face Parliament, not Prime Minister
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has decided not to personally respond to parliament’s debate on the government’s annual policies and programmes,
The Lipulekh Issue, Explained
Relations between India and China seem to be improving as they plan to reopen a corridor for traffic between the
Nepal Breaks Into Global Top 20 for Outsourcing Competitiveness
Nepal has secured the 19th position globally in the Global Outsourcing Talent Index 2026, marking a significant milestone for the
Landless Protesters Swarm Kathmandu as Eviction Drive Intensifies
Maitighar Mandala, the capital’s premier protest site, transformed into a sea of defiance on Monday as landless squatters and informal
‘Kitchen Habits Must Change to End Malnutrition in Madhesh’
In a decisive move to tackle one of the region’s most persistent health challenges, Madhesh Province Chief Minister Krishna Prasad
Supreme Court Stays Dissolution of Unions
The Supreme Court has delivered a double setback to the government’s campaign against unionism, issuing separate interim orders to halt
Government Unveils Ambitious Policy Agenda
In an address to a joint session of the Federal Parliament, President Ram Chandra Paudel has detailed the government’s ambitious
Rights Commission Slams Government Over ‘Chaotic’ Riverbank Evictions
The National Human Rights Commission has issued a scathing assessment of the government’s recent operation to clear informal settlements along
Severe Drought and Heatwave Threats Loom as Monsoon Projections Falter
South Asia is bracing for a season of severe climatic stress as meteorological authorities issue a stark warning of impending
Good Tea, Bad Business
Tea is one of Nepal’s largest cash crops, and the Ilam region in eastern Nepal is one of the most
Nepal Plans Long-Term Overseas Crisis Response
As tensions intensified across West Asia earlier this year, Nepal accelerated efforts to strengthen its ability to protect citizens living